Supporters: Detained Bahrain activist leaves hospital

June 29, 2016 12:54 PM

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Supporters of a well-known rights activist in the island kingdom of Bahrain say he has been returned to police custody a day after being hospitalized for an irregular heartbeat.

The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy said Wednesday that Nabeel Rajab was taken from the Bahrain Defense Force Hospital back to a police station where he is being held.